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extend
[英] [iksˈtend] [美] [ɪkˈstɛnd] 生词本

vt.& vi.

vt.

vi.

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1. VERB 延伸;伸展 If you say that something, usually something large, extends for a particular distance or extends from one place to another, you are indicating its size or position. 

  • The caves extend for some 18 kilometres...

    那些洞穴深约18公里。

  • The main stem will extend to around 12ft, if left to develop naturally...

    如果任其自然生长，主干可以长到约12英尺。

  • Our personal space extends about 12 to 18 inches around us...

    我们的个人空间是周围12到18英寸的范围。

2. VERB 伸出;凸出 If an object extends from a surface or place, it sticks out from it. 

  • A shelf of land extended from the escarpment.

    悬崖上凸出一块空地。

3. VERB 持续;延续 If an event or activity extends over a period of time, it continues for that time. 

  • ...a playing career in first-class cricket that extended from 1894 to 1920...

    从1894年延续至1920年的板球甲级比赛职业生涯

  • The courses are based on a weekly two-hour class, extending over a period of 25 weeks.

    这些课程每周上一节课，每节两个小时，持续25周。

4. VERB 扩及;波及;包括 If something extends to a group of people, things, or activities, it includes or affects them. 

  • The service also extends to wrapping and delivering gifts...

    服务项目还包括包装和递送礼物。

  • The talks will extend to the church, human rights groups and other social organizations...

    会谈将涉及教会、人权团体和其他社会组织。

  • His influence extends beyond the TV viewing audience.

    他的影响扩展到电视观众之外。

5. VERB 扩大;延长 If you extend something, you make it longer or bigger. 

  • This year they have introduced three new products to extend their range...

    今年他们发布了3种新产品，以扩大产品范围。

  • The building was extended in 1500.

    那座建筑于1500年扩建。

  • ...an extended exhaust pipe.

    加长的排气管

6. VERB （设备、家具等）展开，伸展 If a piece of equipment or furniture extends, its length can be increased. 

  • ... a table which extends to accommodate extra guests...

    展开后可坐更多客人的桌子

  • The table extends to 220cm.

    桌子伸展后长220厘米。

7. VERB 延长;使延期 If you extend something, you make it last longer than before or end at a later date. 

  • They have extended the deadline by twenty-four hours.

    他们已经将最后期限延长了24小时。

  • ...an extended contract.

    延期的合同

8. VERB 扩大…的影响;扩展 If you extend something to other people or things, you make it include or affect more people or things. 

  • It might be possible to extend the technique to other crop plants.

    也许可以将这种技术应用于其他农作物。

9. VERB 伸展，伸出（手臂等） If someone extends their hand, they stretch out their arm and hand to shake hands with someone. 

  • The man extended his hand: 'I'm Chuck'.

    那名男子伸出手说道：“我是查克。”

Verb

1. extend in scope or range or area;

  • "The law was extended to all citizens"
  • "widen the range of applications"
  • "broaden your horizon"
  • "Extend your backyard"

2. stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point;

  • "Service runs all the way to Cranbury"
  • "His knowledge doesn't go very far"
  • "My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"
  • "The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets"

3. span an interval of distance, space or time;

  • "The war extended over five years"
  • "The period covered the turn of the century"
  • "My land extends over the hills on the horizon"
  • "This farm covers some 200 acres"

4. make available; provide;

  • "extend a loan"
  • "The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages"

5. thrust or extend out;

  • "He held out his hand"
  • "point a finger"
  • "extend a hand"
  • "the bee exserted its sting"

6. reach outward in space;

  • "The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk"

7. offer verbally;

  • "extend my greetings"
  • "He offered his sympathy"

8. extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body;

  • "Stretch your legs!"
  • "Extend your right arm above your head"

9. expand the influence of;

  • "The King extended his rule to the Eastern part of the continent"

10. lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer;

  • "We prolonged our stay"
  • "She extended her visit by another day"
  • "The meeting was drawn out until midnight"

11. extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length;

  • "Unfold the newspaper"
  • "stretch out that piece of cloth"
  • "extend the TV antenna"

12. cause to move at full gallop;

  • "Did you gallop the horse just now?"

13. open or straighten out; unbend;

  • "Can we extend the legs of this dining table?"

14. use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity;

  • "He really extended himself when he climbed Kilimanjaro"
  • "Don't strain your mind too much"

15. prolong the time allowed for payment of;

  • "extend the loan"

16. continue or extend;

  • "The civil war carried into the neighboring province"
  • "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces"

17. increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance;

  • "stretch the soup by adding some more cream"
  • "extend the casserole with a little rice"

体育

  • 1.使竭尽全力

旅游

  • 1.延期

法律

  • 1.延长

计算机

  • 1.扩展[充]
  • 2.扩充
1. Can you extend your visit for a few days more?
你能把你的访问再延长几天吗？

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2. In this area, the plains extend for hundreds of li.
方圆几百里都是平原。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. It was kind of you to extend an invitation to us.
感谢你对我们的邀请。

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Our playing fields extend as far as those trees.
我们的操场延伸到那些树前。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. Please extend the deadline a few days.
请宽限几天。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

6. The bank will extend you credit.
银行会给你提供信用贷款。

来自《简明英汉词典》

7. The city council has decided to extend the road to the new town.
市政会已决定把公路延长到这个新市镇。

来自《简明英汉词典》

8. The examinations extend over two weeks.
考试持续两个星期。

来自《简明英汉词典》

9. Theoretically, a line can extend into infinity.
从理论上来说直线可以无限地延伸。

来自《简明英汉词典》

10. We are impressed by his capacity for handling an immense amount of work without appearing to extend himself.
我们很佩服他能处理大量的工作而看来一点也不勉强。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

11. We shall have to extend the payments over an additional period.
我们得把付款期再推延一段时间。

来自《简明英汉词典》